Top 10 Waterfront Spots in Indiana’s Cool North

There's an abundance of water in Indiana's Cool North.   We often think of the big lakes, but there are also many smaller lakes, rivers and waterways that provide water activities that are never far from where ever you are!  Whether you like to be active in the water, or just listen to the relaxing sound of water, here's our Top 10 list. Check out 25 other outdoor activities here and many include water!  

Hike the Diana Dunes Dare

Hike the Diana Dunes Dare

 

Dare the girlfriends to be inspired by the life of a local legend in the Dunes! In honor of the daring and free spirit of Alice Mabel Gray, also known as Diana, a nearby sand hill has been named “Diana’s Dune.”

In 1915 Diana moved from Chicago to a shack on the Lake Michigan shore.  Learn more about her unusual life as you read the signs along the trail from West Beach.

For information on nearby lodging. and Dunes Deals.    Request a destination guide of the Indiana Dunes

  • 33 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 79 Minutes to Elkhart County
  • 104 Minutes to Shipshewana

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